Multi-twisters
stab Grand Island
At least three people are dead, 134 were injured and several others were
missing Wednesday morning after tornadoes devastated Grand Island Tuesday
night.

Thone: 'Terrible
devastation'
Gov. Charles Thone told Grand Island City Council members Wednesday morning
that President Carter has been notified about the disaster and will determine
if the area is declared a Federal Disaster Area.

Slow low spawned
tornadoes
An unusually slow moving low pressure area which spawned anywhere from
five to 15 tornadoes was responsible for the devastation and death which
struck Grand Island Tuesday night.

Harrowing night
for trapped family
The family huddled underneath a mattress for more than two hours as they
listened to their furniture and possessions fly across the rooms upstairs.

Plants hang but
that's all
The plants are still hanging in the big south window of Danford and Marilyn
Stout's home in east Grand Island. But that's about all that's left.

Eggs sunny side
up despite heavy destruction
Patients at the Grand Island Veterans Administration Hospital had eggs
for breakfast despite more than a million dollars damage the building
sustained Tuesday night as a tornado swept across the city.